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London to Cambridge train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Cambridge, starting from ₹ 1,781.40 and averaging ₹ 3,862.72. The entire journey takes no more than 48m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Thu, Jun 19
    From ₹ 2,794.35
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From ₹ 1,781.40
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From ₹ 1,781.40
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From ₹ 1,781.40
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From ₹ 1,781.40
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From ₹ 1,946.73
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From ₹ 1,781.40
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:35
London Kings Cross
01:57
Cambridge
1h 22m, DirectGreat Northern
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05:02
London Kings Cross
06:18
Cambridge
1h 16m, DirectGreat Northern
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05:10
London Liverpool Street
06:41
Cambridge
1h 31m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:27
London Kings Cross
06:54
Cambridge
1h 27m, DirectGreat Northern
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05:28
London Liverpool Street
06:53
Cambridge
1h 25m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:32
London Kings Cross
06:38
Paris
1h 6m, DirectThameslink
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London to Cambridge train route details

First train
First train
00:35
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
48m
Distance
Distance
80 km
Price
Price
₹ 1,781.40*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Cambridge

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London and Cambridge, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London to Cambridge during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from London to Cambridge, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Cambridge ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London to Cambridge train ticket types

Save money on your trip from London to Cambridge with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.